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COMMISSIONING OF VIZHINJAM INTERNATIONAL SEAPORT

COMMISSIONING OF VIZHINJAM INTERNATIONAL SEAPORT

As per the schedule furnished by the Concessionaire, the project is scheduled for commission by December, 2024.

The amount utilised each by the Central Government, State Government and other agencies in the project is tabulated below:-

Amount Utilised by Central Govt.

Amount Utilised by State Govt. of Kerala

(As on 30.06.2024)

Amount Utilised by Other Agencies (Concessionaire  – M/s Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt. Ltd.)

As on 31.03.2024)

 Nil

Rs. 1,892.42 crore

Rs. 4,255 crore

 

As per target the rail connectivity is scheduled for completion upto March, 2028. The port approach road has been targeted for establishment by M/s Adani Vizhinjam Port Pvt. Ltd. (AVPPL) by December, 2024.

This information was given by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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